Portrait of Arnau Blanco

Software engineer · AI & Computer Vision for healthcare.

I'm Arnau, an engineer building software at ELEM Biotech and teaching Computer Science courses as an Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. I'm passionate about Computer Vision and AI, especially applied to healthcare.

Software Developer @ ELEM Biotech Associate Professor @ UPF BSc Telecommunications Engineering (Audiovisual Systems) MSc Computational Biomedical Engineering
About

Hello, I'm Arnau

I'm a 27-year-old engineer from Barcelona. I'm passionate about Computer Vision and AI, especially in healthcare, an interest that has shaped most of my research and side projects.

By day, I'm a Software Developer at ELEM Biotech. Alongside that, I've been an Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra since 2023, teaching CS courses. I hold a BSc in Telecommunications Engineering (specialized in Audiovisual Systems) and an MSc in Computational Biomedical Engineering, both from UPF.

Experience

A timeline of my journey

School, research, companies, among others.

  1. 1999

    Born

    Made in Catalonia, Spain.

  2. 2001 – 2017

    School years

    From age 2 to the end of high school.

  3. 2017 – 2022

    BSc Telecommunications Engineering (Image and Sound)

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. Degree under the 2016–2025 study plan.

  4. 2019 – 2020

    Research Collaborator

    Computational Neuroscience Group (UPF), Barcelona.

  5. 2021 – 2022

    Research Assistant

    Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), Barcelona.

  6. 2022 – 2023

    Software Developer

    BCN3D Technologies, Gavà, Barcelona.

  7. 2022 – 2024

    MSc in Computational Biomedical Engineering

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

  8. 2023 – 2025

    Software Developer

    Bruker Spatial Biology, San José, California (remote).

  9. 2023 – Present

    Associate Professor

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

  10. 2025 – Present

    Software Developer

    ELEM Biotech, Barcelona.

Publications

Research publications

Work from my time researching.

Teaching

Teaching at university

Since 2023, I've been an Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, teaching Computer Science courses, in both Catalan and English.

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Contact

Get in touch

Whether it's about a project, teaching, or just to say hi. Feel free to reach out!

Email
blancoarnau[at]gmail[dot]com
LinkedIn
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GitHub
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